Australasian Bus & Coach - April 2018

(^36) ABC April 2018 busnews.com.au
Toni had ... found the
colour she was searching
foronanailchipata
beauty salon – so she took
the chip to Irizar.
to have more power than we need
because of the terrain we travel in.
It’s early days, but I have been very
impressed so far,” Archibald said.
“On all coaches we always take
out a top-of-the-range, preventative
service that covers everything,
so we don’t need a mechanic!
Volvo does have longer servicing
intervals, so when I asked about it
they said have confidence in the
quality of their products to go the
distance,” he concluded.
ON THE ROAD
She’s impressive from the start; the
bodywork is stunning in the daylight

• certainly not your standard finish
  for a coach.
  With only 26 passenger seats,
  the spaciousness is obvious once
  on board. The flat timber floor
  and ‘diamond’-embroidered,
  plush black leather seats certainly
  let you know you are in for one
  luxurious ride.
  There’s even a kitchen equipped

with a microwave and a fridge filled

with snacks – love it!

The personal audio-control

unit has channel options, a USB

charging port, Wi-Fi and stereo

headphones on each seat, so

technology is at your fingertips.

The pull-down blinds are sleek

and do not totally block your

vision or that of other passengers;

this helps keep with the overall

glamorous look.

His and hers toilets are sure to

please fussy travelers, while the

windows are all double glazed, so

temperature and noise levels inside

are superb.

Top: The

sparkling

Diamond Tina is

unmistakable on

the roads

Left and

opposite:

Powering up; All

the intricacies of

the Volvo chassis

and Irizar body

DRIVEN REVIEW